Status:

TERMINATED

Reinnervation of Facial Muscles After Lengthening Temporalis Myoplasty

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Caen

Conditions:

Facial Paresis

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the physiology of nerve healing and the neurotization of the facial muscles after lengthening temporalis myoplasty.

Detailed Description

The investigators want to study the physiology of nerve healing after lengthening temporalis myoplasty done for facial nerve impairment. The investigators already observed few cases of spontaneous neu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patient who were operated for a facial paralysis by the lengthening temporalis myoplasty procedure in the University Hospital of Caen and who present signs of contraction of the facial muscles on the plasy side after the procedure.

Exclusion

  • Patient with contraindications to the injection of lidocaine
  • Patient treated with beta-blocker
  • Patient on anti-coagulants
  • Pathology cause of facial paralysis evolving
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Patient incapacitated adult
  • Patient undergoing another study at the same time

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01833221

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

July 1 2014

Last Update

May 25 2016

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire

Caen, Basse-normandie, France, 14000